I think I am teaching myself the value of money. I am becoming "aware" of what I spend and the fact that I am saying it "out loud" to my son is the bonus! I found my little guy in bed with his flash light the other night counting his piggy bank money. I was furious because I could hear change … [Read more...]
Keep It Clean!
In our family, my three kids played in eight baseball games and a soccer game over the 48 hours that made up this past weekend. The weather was hot and dry. This meant lots of time beside dusty ball parks, hours in sandy playgrounds and lots and lots of snacks after game. It all added up … [Read more...]
The Big Itch: Camping Tips
THE BIG ITCH: What you need to know before embarking on your next family camping tripBrought to you by BenadrylNow that the summer weather is finally upon us, many are taking advantage of the warm weather by going on long weekend camping trips or exploring the woods. While it's great to expose your … [Read more...]
How to entertain a 2-year-old, Part II
On Saturday, I wrote a post entitled "How to entertain a 2-year-old." This post outlined what I did with my daughter last Friday, on my day off from work. If you read the post, you'll see that I was adamant to make the most out of my day with Pea. At the end of the post, I asked for … [Read more...]
Barbara Hershey and Naveen Andrews Split. Even though I never knew they were together.
Wow. It seems a lot has happened in Hollywoodland this week. Gary Coleman died (and, yes, I think it's way too soon to start making Whatchu Talkin' About jokes), Dennia Hopper died, Lindsay Lohan continues to be ridiculous, Celine Dion is having twins......but, seriously, by far, the most shocking … [Read more...]
He Doesn’t Know What He’s Missing….but I do….
I just had a really strange reaction to something and my first thought was to take to the blog and share it. Every month, I get an update from Will's school with all the coming activites for the month. They do 'theme weeks' and it's totally and completely adorable. This week is the … [Read more...]
It’s (almost) June!
June is a busy month. I'm going to make a list of all the things that will happen in June (while attempting to breathe at the same time). -End of School...June 22 -Beginning of Camp..June 23 (Both Kids. Sleepover) -Strawberry Picking -Fathers Day -Beginning of Summer (June 21st) Stay … [Read more...]
Eavesdropping on a Sweet Sixteen
Last night was date night with my Husband. We had a quiet cosy dinner on the patio of our favourite Italian restaurant. Next to our table, was a sweet sixteen birthday party of a group of 20 girls from a well-known private school. They were like beautiful aliens to me and … [Read more...]
How to entertain a 2-year-old
I took the day off on Friday to take care of Pea. Our regular care providers, my in-laws, are away on vacation and I had the good fortune of getting the first shift on Pea watch. I was, for weeks, very much looking forward to this day. It was the first day in a long time that … [Read more...]
Weekend Update – Anniversary Edition
Eleven years ago today I married my best friend. I didn't realize then what exactly I was doing.What a good choice I made. What an incredible husband he would actually become.I always knew he was special. There was something different about him.He was built like a brick shithouse, … [Read more...]
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